Full Moon
Tuesday, 22 September 2048 · 05:46 local in London
2048-09-22 04:46 UTC · Europe/London
Full Moon occurs at 05:46 local time in London on 22 September. The Moon is opposite the Sun and fully illuminated. It is easy to see all night, but surface contrast is lowest because sunlight is nearly head-on.
Moon altitude
12°
At the exact phase
Illumination
100%
Full Moon
Local date
22 Sep
2048
Viewing tips
- No dark adaptation is needed — the Moon is bright.
- Use a moon filter if the glare is uncomfortable through a telescope.
- Look for bright ray systems such as Tycho and Copernicus.
Visibility, honestly
Above the horizon (12°) at the exact moment.
A phase is a global instant; whether it is above your horizon depends on location. Weather is not included here. Check the tonight outlook for cloud cover and a viewing score. No eclipse or conjunction claim is made on this page.
Phase times from Astronomy Engine. Rise/set and altitude use atmospheric refraction. Method
Full Moon · 100% lit
Phase at 05:46 local · NASA LRO surface
Next moonrise
18:33
Next moonset
07:11
Next events
Calendar →Sept 2048
30
Last Quarter Moon
Above horizon03:45 local · Wed, Wed 30 Sept · Moon 42°
Oct 2048
7
New Moon
Not visible18:45 local · Wed, Wed 7 Oct · Moon -9°
Oct 2048
14
First Quarter Moon
Below horizon13:20 local · Wed, Wed 14 Oct · Moon -12°
Oct 2048
21
Full Moon
Above horizon19:25 local · Wed, Wed 21 Oct · Moon 18°